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Revision as of 06:47, 18 June 2021

Zoo Empire
Zoo Empire cover
Developers
Enlight Software
Publishers
Retail Enlight Software
Digital Retroism
Release dates
Windows August 1, 2004
Zoo Empire on MobyGames
Zoo Empire
Zoo Empire 2004
Marine Park Empire 2005

Key points

Marine Park Empire is a sequel/updated version of this game.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Windows
GamersGate
DRM-free after installation (requires an internet connection during installation)
Windows
Steam
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Windows

Essential improvements

Patches

These are only for the retail version of the game (Unknown if they are included with the digital versions).

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\CONFIG.DAT[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/286750/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\SAVE[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/286750/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

External Settings
External Settings
In-game Settings Page 1
In-game Settings Page 1
In-game Settings Page 2
In-game Settings Page 2

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Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Issues fixed

VSetting.exe "You haven't installed Zoo Empire" (Steam)

The Steam version does not install the registry entries needed to use VSetting.exe.
Install Registry Entries[1]
  1. Copy and paste the Install Code (listed below) into a new text file.
  2. If needed, edit the "Path" line to match the Steam installation folder.
  3. Save the file as a .reg file (e.g. Zoo Empire.reg).
  4. Run the file. Click Yes and then OK.
  5. (Optional) Use the Uninstall Code to remove the registry entries.

Install Code:

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00


[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Enlight Software\Zoo Empire]

"Path"="C:\\Program Files\\Steam\\steamapps\\common\\Zoo Empire"

"Version"="1.00"

"Language"="English"

"Country"="US"

"PatchVersion"="122"


[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Enlight Software\Zoo Empire\1.00]

Uninstall Code:

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00


[-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Enlight Software\Zoo Empire]


[-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Enlight Software\Zoo Empire\1.00]

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) 1.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 256 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB
Video card (GPU) DirectX 9.0c compatible

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References